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A client experiencing which metabolic process will develop lactic acidosis?

Select one:
a. anaerobic metabolism
b. oxidative phosphorylation
c. glycolysis
d. gluconeogenesis



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Final answer:

Anaerobic metabolism in muscle cells produces lactic acid due to the absence of oxygen.


Explanation:

Anaerobic metabolism occurs in the cytosol of muscle cells and produces lactic acid when no oxygen is present. This process, which involves glycolysis without oxidative phosphorylation, is responsible for lactic acidosis in clients experiencing it.


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